Title:
Two Male Nudes in a Landscape, one Standing, one Reclining
Maker:
Beccafumi, Domenico; printmaker; Draughtsman, painter, sculptor, 1486-1551
Category:
Name:
print
Date:
circa 1537
School/Style:
Italian
Period:
16th century
Production
Note:
First state, printed with two woodblocks (blocks printed first, followed by the engraved plate)
Technique(s):
engraving
woodcut; two blocks (deep brown and warm mid-brown)
Dimension(s):
height, 266, mm
width, 164, mm
Acquisition:
bequeathed; 1816; Fitzwilliam, Richard, 7th Viscount
Alternative
Number(s):
Passavant; 4
Lugt; 545
Exhibition(s):
Documentation:
Woudhuysen, P.. 1982. Treasures of the Fitzwilliam Museum.Cambridge (Cambs.): Pevensey Pressp. 24
Print quarterly.p. VIII, 1991, 4: 418-425
Beccafumi 'glum & gloomy'
Related Object:
P.6371-R; Two Male Nudes in a Landscape, one Standing, one Reclining
Accession:
Object Number: 31.K.9-29
(Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(record id: 129852; input: 2006-04-24; modified: 2018-01-25)
Permanent
Identifier:
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